The Capti Narrator is an e-reader application for Apple devices. It is compatible with RNIB Bookshare files. It is available for Windows, Chromebook, iPhone and iPad and compatible with the following browsers: Chrome, Safari and Firefox.
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The benefit of using the Kindle app on a device is that it will reflow the text of a PDF when increasing or decreasing the font size, thereby eliminating the need to scroll left to right to read each line.
While the staff who have Sponsor accounts can view their personal download history under "My History", the Primary Contact can view all of the downloads made by your organisation. The report will tell you which Sponsor downloaded the resource and which Member it was downloaded for.
To view the report:
Educators, download your first book from RNIB Bookshare
How do you download books and resources from RNIB Bookshare? This video will show you how, with an RNIB Bookshare sponsor account, you can log in, add learners, find and download your first title.
Do you find yourself creating new reading lists that contain many titles you already have in an existing list?
Learners, download your first book
This video will show learners and parents who have access to an RNIB Bookshare member account how to log in, search, download a title in the accessible format that you need and use a reading list.
We love iPads!
We love Apple products because they are fully accessible. They have built in accessibility tools which means that someone with sight loss can use these tools, without the need to buy any additional software.
All file types on RNIB Bookshare can be used on an Apple device with use of various free apps, iBooks and braille dispalys as needed.